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Electoral wardE05010294

Portishead North ward, North Somerset

Portishead North is one of 35 electoral wards of North Somerset Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 4,798 residents in 2,223 households — 3,168 people per km², the 18th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the North Somerset constituency.

Residents, 20214,798council ward average 6,192
Households2,2232.16 residents per household
Density3,168/ km²about 1.51 km² · North Somerset 580
Aged 65+26.7%North Somerset: 23.9% · under 16: 16.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.0% · 193
5–95.9% · 283
10–157.0% · 337
16–193.5% · 167
20–243.7% · 178
25–348.1% · 388
35–4920.3% · 976
50–6420.8% · 996
65–7412.8% · 613
75–849.7% · 463
85+4.2% · 203

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van15.0% · 334
1 car or van44.7% · 994
2 cars or vans32.7% · 728
3 or more7.5% · 167
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; North Somerset overall: 71.6% owned, 9.2% social rented, 18.4% private rented.

Owned outright41.4% · 921
With mortgage31.4% · 697
Shared ownership1.7% · 38
Social rented7.1% · 158
Private rented18.4% · 409

Type of home

Detached house14.6% · 324
Semi-detached house27.9% · 620
Terraced house20.3% · 452
Purpose-built flat31.5% · 699
Converted house3.2% · 72
Other conversion0.5% · 11
Above shop / office1.1% · 25
Caravan, mobile0.9% · 19
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05010294
Constituency
North Somerset
Region
South West
Density rank in council
11 of 35

Parishes in the ward

Portishead

Other wards in the same constituency

BBackwell23.9% aged 65+ · 83.3% owned4,815CClevedon East21.8% aged 65+ · 67.0% owned4,618CClevedon South22.7% aged 65+ · 73.1% owned4,200CClevedon Walton36.1% aged 65+ · 76.8% owned4,513CClevedon West30.0% aged 65+ · 69.6% owned3,863CClevedon Yeo22.4% aged 65+ · 80.1% owned4,208GGordano Valley32.7% aged 65+ · 88.8% owned4,166LLong Ashton23.1% aged 65+ · 81.5% owned8,943NNailsea Golden Valley27.5% aged 65+ · 89.7% owned4,264NNailsea West End29.5% aged 65+ · 76.7% owned3,247NNailsea Yeo30.3% aged 65+ · 72.0% owned3,968NNailsea Youngwood33.5% aged 65+ · 84.9% owned4,060PPill21.4% aged 65+ · 69.7% owned4,387PPortishead East11.8% aged 65+ · 66.4% owned8,253

All 35 wards of North Somerset

Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.